Manufacturing Engineer (semiconductor wafer fabrication) (m/f)
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Manufacturing Engineer (semiconductor wafer fabrication) (m/f)
Join to apply for the Manufacturing Engineer (semiconductor wafer fabrication) (m/f) role at Coherent Corp.
* Monitor and improve wafer fabrication processes to ensure optimal throughput, yield, and cost efficiency.
* Implement Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies to enhance productivity and reduce waste.
* Drive continuous improvement activities and use practices like e.g. Kaizen
* Work cross-functionally with Process and Equipment Engineering, Quality Engineering and Process Integration to resolve production issues and implement corrective actions.
* Analyze manufacturing data and metrics to identify trends, root causes of defects, and areas for improvement.
* Accompany new product introductions (NPI) by coordinating process qualification and assessing production readiness.
* Develop and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs), work instructions (WIs), and process documentation.
* Participate in capacity planning, equipment qualification, and layout optimization.
* Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and quality standards, including ISO and other regulatory requirements.
* Provide on-the-floor support for real-time production challenges and escalation management.
Job Description
Primary Duties & Responsibilities
* Monitor and improve wafer fabrication processes to ensure optimal throughput, yield, and cost efficiency.
* Implement Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies to enhance productivity and reduce waste.
* Drive continuous improvement activities and use practices like e.g. Kaizen
* Work cross-functionally with Process and Equipment Engineering, Quality Engineering and Process Integration to resolve production issues and implement corrective actions.
* Analyze manufacturing data and metrics to identify trends, root causes of defects, and areas for improvement.
* Accompany new product introductions (NPI) by coordinating process qualification and assessing production readiness.
* Develop and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs), work instructions (WIs), and process documentation.
* Participate in capacity planning, equipment qualification, and layout optimization.
* Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and quality standards, including ISO and other regulatory requirements.
* Provide on-the-floor support for real-time production challenges and escalation management.
Education & Experience
* Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
* 2+ years of experience in a semiconductor manufacturing or wafer fab environment preferred.
* Strong understanding of semiconductor process flows, cleanroom protocols, and statistical process control (SPC).
* Familiarity with MES (Manufacturing Execution Systems), data analysis tools, and yield management software.
* Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
* Effective communication and organizational skills.
* Experience with fab tools such as photolithography, etch, deposition, CMP, or implant.
* Knowledge of FMEA, DOE, and root cause analysis techniques.
* Very good German and English language skills.
Skills & Other Requirements
* Green Belt or Black Belt certification in Six Sigma is a plus.
Please Note
You need an EU-citizenship or a valid work permit for Switzerland to be included in the recruitment process.
We offer
* a dynamic, international environment,
* an appreciative, collegial corporate culture
* unique technical challenges for the products of the day after tomorrow
* above-average social benefits
Your Contact
Claudia Weidinger (Recruiter)+41 44 455 87 60
Please send us your complete application documents, not just your CV. We are curious and would like to know in a short motivation letter why you are interested in this open position in our company.
About Us
Coherent is a global leader in lasers, engineered materials and networking components. We are a vertically integrated manufacturing company that develops innovative products for diversified applications in the industrial, optical communications, military, life sciences, semiconductor equipment, and consumer markets. Coherent provides a comprehensive career development platform within an environment that challenges employees to perform at their best, while rewarding excellence and hard-work through a competitive compensation program. It's an exciting opportunity to work for a company that offers stability, longevity and growth. Come Join Us!
Note to recruiters and employment agencies: We will not pay for unsolicited resumes from recruiters and employment agencies unless we have a signed agreement and have required assistance, in writing, for a specific opening.
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* Job function
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Semiconductor Manufacturing
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